Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Battlefield 4 Winter Patch – Sports AMD Mantle Optimizations & Graphical Performance Improvements

Posted on: 03 Mar 2015

Battlefield 4’s Winter Patch releases today and DICE has revealed its changelog. According to it, this new update for BF4 comes with several AMD Mantle optimizations and graphical performance improvements. In addition, this update adds Squad Obliteration game mode and brings a number of bug fixes. You can view the complete changelog below (this patch … Continue reading Battlefield 4 Winter Patch – Sports AMD Mantle Optimizations & Graphical Performance Improvements →

Shadowrun Online Renamed to Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown, Releases on April 28th

Posted on: 03 Mar 2015

Nordic Games and Cliffhanger Productions announced that their tactical turn-based RPG, Shadowrun Online, will be renamed to Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown. In addition, the companies also revealed that this new Shadowrun game will be released on April 28th.

ClayFighter Remastered Coming To The PC In 2016

Posted on: 03 Mar 2015

Interplay has announced that a remastered edition of ClayFighter is coming to the PC in 2016. As the press release reads, ClayFighter Remastered is being created by Interplay and Drip Drop Games, and will be packed with the best of all previous ClayFighter titles.

3D Realms’ Bombshell Gets New Gameplay Trailer

Posted on: 03 Mar 2015

Interceptor Entertainment and 3D Realms have released a new gameplay trailer for Bombshell, an isometric action role-playing game set for release on the PC.

The Khronos Group Officially Reveals Vulkan – Next-Gen OpenGL Open-Standard API

Posted on: 03 Mar 2015

The Khronos Group, an open consortium of leading hardware and software companies, today announced the availability of technical previews of the new Vulkan open standard API for high-efficiency access to graphics and compute on modern GPUs used in a wide variety of devices.

Unreal Tournament – New Update Introduces First High Resolution Textured Map

Posted on: 02 Mar 2015

A couple of hous ago, we shared the GDC 2015 trailer for Epic’s Unreal Engine. In that video, there were some segments from Unreal Tournament. Well, it seems that Epic has just updated its free arena shooter with the first high resolution textured map.

PC to Be the Dominant Platform According to Latest Research, To Be worth $35 Billion in 2018

Posted on: 02 Mar 2015

According to the latest research from Open Gaming Alliance (OGA) and DFC Intelligence, PC will stay the dominant platform in the next couple of years. In addition, it is expected to be worth $35 billion in 2018.

Here Are 17 Minutes of Gameplay Footage from “Firewatch”

Posted on: 02 Mar 2015

Campo Santo Productions and IGN have shared a new video showcasing 17 minutes of gameplay footage from Firewatch. Firewatch is a single-player first-person video game that is powered by Unity, in which you take the role of a man named Henry who explores the Wyoming wilderness after taking a summer job as a fire lookout. … Continue reading Here Are 17 Minutes of Gameplay Footage from “Firewatch” →

Unreal Engine 4 Is Now Available to Everyone for Free, Gets GDC 2015 Trailer

Posted on: 02 Mar 2015

Epic Games announced today that Unreal Engine 4 is now available to everyone for free, and all future updates will be free. What this means is that anyone can download the engine and use it for everything from game development, education, architecture, and visualization to VR, film and animation.

Final Fantasy XV – New Gameplay Videos Unveiled

Posted on: 02 Mar 2015

Square Enix has released two gameplay videos for Final Fantasy XV. Final Fantasy XV looks great and while there is still no official word for a PC version, we kind of expect to see this latest iteration in the Final Fantasy series hit our platform after the console release. Enjoy!